Language Arts: This morning was a short but busy morning. We read chapters 8-10 in The Sign of the Beaver, discussed our literary terms found in those chapters, and found our vocabulary. We even found a few minutes to do some reflective writing.Tomorrow will be short because of our P.B.A. day , but we will complete the graphic organizer for chapters 8-10 and have a short comprehension check.
Homework:
***Read and record minutes in planners.
***All literary terms and vocabulary should be completed up to chapter 10. Class time is given each day to complete the work.
***Reflecting writing is due tomorrow. It should be 1/2 page in length.
***You may use your independent reading time tonight to reread chapters 5-10 to prepare for our comprehension check tomorrow. Please record these minutes in your planner.
***Our Wax Museum is next week. Do you have your facts memorized?
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Math: We reviewed today for our our test tomorrow. We worked on a practice test which is very much the upcoming test tomorrow. It will deal with finding the volume of a cylinder, cone, pyramid, capacity, and surface area.
Homework:
***Complete the practice test. We will review this prior to the test.
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Social Studies: We are really taking our time during this chapter. We reviewed and discussed again chapter 4- lessons 1-3. Everyone should have notes for these three lessons. We started to discuss lesson 4- Pioneer Life. No new notes were passed out for this yet. Tomorrow we will discuss lesson4 again and notes will be passed out. We will have a short quiz over lessons 3 and 4 on Monday. Please mark this again in your planners. (This gives you almost a week to study!)
Homework:
***No written homework-You can study notes though.
Reminders:
***Tomorrow is a P.B.A. day. You can sleep in!
Until tomorrow...
